James Madison University

Common Data Set 2019-20

SAT Composite 25th

1,130

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$69,954
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
80%
6-year completion
Average net price
$23,322
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$20,093
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction209fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES
Respondent Information
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.j
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):540
Admissions Phone Number:568-5681
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX

Enrollment And Persistence

2 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents56326384
Hispanic/Latino32013731381
Black or African American, non-Hispanic198951966
White, non-Hispanic33631471314839
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic82223
Asian, non-Hispanic226925941
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic72222
Two or more races, non-Hispanic232958963
Race and/or ethnicity unknown46365376
Total44561965519895
Graduation Rates
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohort201512
Did not persist1213
Final cohort201514
Completed program in less than two years15Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time16Not reported
Completed program in less than four years17Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time18Not reported
Transfers out19Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units4
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language2
Social studies2
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite11301280Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing570650Not reported
SAT math550640Not reported
ACT composite2328Not reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69952.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59937.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-8006.4
SAT Math: 600-69942.1
SAT Math: 500-59947.6
SAT Math: 400-4993.8
SAT Math: 300-3990.1
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-16004.7
SAT Composite: 1200-139949.6
SAT Composite: 1000-119943.3
SAT Composite: 800-9992.4
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3614.4
ACT Composite: 24-2954.2
ACT Composite: 18-2329.5
ACT Composite: 12-172.0
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:_1 year ______

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied704Not reportedNot reported1410
Admitted440Not reportedNot reported950
Enrolled342Not reportedNot reported734
Application for Admission
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:_____________________________________________________________ ______________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

2 TABLES
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.jmu.edu/financialaid/calculators/undergraduate.shtml
All Institutions Expenses
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees49564956
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies105610561056
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation193819381938
Other expenses196819681968
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-state (out-of-district):$788

Financial Aid

5 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2019-2020 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$13,902,067
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$12,744,283
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,288,708
Total Scholarships/Grants$40,439,836
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$21,233,504
Federal Work-Study$895,798
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$22,129,293
Parent Loans$0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$0
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$6,282,707
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$308,533
Total Scholarships/Grants$6,741,240
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$50,153,071
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$14,826,067
Total Self-Help$64,979,138
Parent Loans$49,290,613
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0
Athletic Awards$7,569,069
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.863
Institutional Aid
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
Job skillsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
Job skillsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 26 Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio16

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported1%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported5%
Communication/journalism8.77%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.05%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported1.38%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported60%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported1.31%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2.05%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported5.27%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.40%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported1.45%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported5.32%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported33%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.80%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported4.92%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported3.07%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported8.39%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported4.83%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported19.53%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported16.42%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.18%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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